Total Crime Rate
301.6 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Harold Street area has the 14th highest crime rate of 85 local areas in Coal Clough with Deerplay , and the 30th highest crime rate of 302 local areas in Burnley .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Harold Street (BB11 4NU) in the last 12 months was 301.6 per 1,000 residents and was 81.0% higher than the Coal Clough with Deerplay average (166.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 26 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , down -80.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -80.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 35 (β 138.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 6.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -34.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Harold Street (BB11 4NU), the main crime hotspot is near Kinross Street. Police recorded 45 crimes here, including 22 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Coal Clough with Deerplay| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | St Matthew Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Hudson Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Netherby Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Netherby Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Netherby Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Netherby Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Netherby Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Swindon Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | St Matthew Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tennyson Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Hudson Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Waverley Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Athol Street South | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Westmorland Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Westmorland Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Westmorland Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Westmorland Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Nairne Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nairne Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Nairne Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Colin Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Netherby Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Waverley Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Airdrie Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Alwin Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bailey Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Herbert Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Raglan Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Scott Park Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Scott Park Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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